Combined socket-cover and lamp-ring light fuxture



R. S. ASPINWALL. vCOMBINED SOCKET COVER AND L AMP RING LIGHT FXTURE.

APPLICATION FILED MAR. s0. 1921.

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Specification of Letters Patent.

Application flied March 30, 1921. Serial lo. 456,905.

To all lwhom t may concern r Be it known that i, Bonner Saran AsrirfwALL, a citizen o the United States, residing at Detroit, in the county of Wayne and State' of Michigan, have invented certain new and useful improvement in e Combined Socket-Cover and Lamp-Riny Light ixture, of which the followingis a, specioation.

My invention relates to a Combined socket cover and lamp ring, and means for securing said ring in posit-ion over the monili or seid socket Cover.

The object of my invention is 'to provide a Simple, inexpensive, easily adjnsahie coinhination of a socket cover and lamp ring which presenibs a plee-.sing appearance, and which is so oonelrue; f `he lamp ring can be easily and quickly engaged and die engaged from the sockel: cover.

A further ohjec is eo provide a Socket cover and lamp ring'adapied o be secured thereto, in which the seauring means carried by the socket cover, ie of euch ehareoter thaiJ it may be quickly expanded elle desir-ed radius to engage ehe .ia-mp Tine.

, These and ot-lier/ objee'ls of ehe invention ogether with details o1e conetrneion vriil more fully appear ronrhe olioiving description, appended claims, and eeeoinpenying drawings, in which:

Fig. 1 is an elevation of my Combined socket cover and lamp ring assembled, showr ing a lighJ bullo in position.

Fig. 2 is a vertical .eeeion through my as sem/bled socket cover and lampring, shown ing means for securing `the Tramp ring in position over the mouth lof the socket cover.

Fig. 3 is a plan of my assembled device. In the drawings, let a indicate a socket cover of any conventional form, out away et Z) to provide an opening for the switch but- Aton c. This socket cover is adapted to he received over a light Socket; and near fthe mouth thereof, and cireurnferentially ar- 55 ranged therearound, is a Series of outwardly extending supporting arms, here shown in the form of Screws d threaded in the Wall of the socket cover; three being here shown, extending outwardly, radially', therefrom,

o; able ol' adjustment to Vary ehe radius thereof.

The lamp ring is indicated es e. lt is prov ,the screws engawing; 'underneath ehe Jmrned vnotch fa o as to er, v to seein' amp ring ever ih sockel; cover.,

he :soc-ker rover reaine elle lame ring in position over he mouth. thereof hy means of t 'Y over edee or the ring. 'l1 o ne end q rei; engage/men: dieengagene or lhe lmnp g over ne inounh o2.. *me

eoolreh cover. e a notch ,fi eue 12h. hurried over such a essa y.

an annular groove i near the edge ihm-ef; to serre he journee@ of the preeen', harige 'for-inf. by felling ever the e Pn the emhedii'neni if shown, l show "fili-e conventional rl'orni of eoeloo ir appareni *eher the exist between a ianrp ring devine, eirniler to a sockel. Cover, euch,

es a an@ adapeol fgo engage a soclrefi, suoli provi/ded with outwardly projecting arms. we

The linvenmon hee in the ineane for eeen ing the lamp ring 'Lo the annuler memim il;

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.in :i device-.ei o' comlfiirnarion, a socket eo :amp provided arieh a relied over edge, Seid. in; -p ring adapted te he reeeived o* iegaoazh er the seerd" ranged eironm- 

